Description
The General Tools Thread Repair File No. 1 (177-1) is a handy tool designed to restore damaged external threads on a variety of fasteners, including studs, bolts, screws, and plumbing fittings. It’s a must-have for any DIY enthusiast or professional mechanic.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Restores Damaged Threads: Effective for repairing threads on bolts, screws, and pipes.
- Includes Four Files: Covers eight thread pitches (11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, and 24 TPI).
- Doubles as a Screw Pitch Gauge: Allows for easy identification of thread pitches.
- Durable Construction: Made of carbon steel with a black oxide finish to prevent rust.
- Easy to Use and Carry: Compact and user-friendly design for convenience.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Dimensions: 8-1/2″ x 7/16″ x 7/16″
- Material: Carbon steel
- Finish: Black oxide
HOW TO USE:
- Determine the Thread Pitch: Identify the thread pitch of the damaged fastener.
- Select the Appropriate File: Choose the file that matches the thread pitch.
- File the Damaged Threads: Carefully file the damaged threads until they are restored to their original shape.
- Clean the Repaired Threads: Use a brush or compressed air to remove any debris.
- Apply Thread Lubricant: Lubricate the threads before reassembling the parts.
BENEFITS OF USING GENERAL TOOLS THREAD REPAIR FILE NO. 1 (177-1):
- Saves Money: Repairs damaged fasteners instead of replacing them.
- Prevents Accidents: Reduces the risk of accidents caused by stripped or damaged threads.
- Improves Performance: Enhances the performance and lifespan of tools and equipment.
- Easy to Use: Requires no special skills and is simple to operate.
FEATURES:
- Four interchangeable files for versatility
- Durable carbon steel construction
- Black oxide finish for rust prevention
- Compact size for easy storage
- Affordable price
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